Home Health & Hospice Week

Value-Based Purchasing:

VBP Takes Effect In 9 States Starting In January

Program expected to go nationwide as early as 2018. The 2016 HH PPS final rule contains a few minor changes to Value-Based Purchasing, but the program will proceed mostly as proposed in less than two months. Same: The final rule released Oct. 29 sticks to the timeline of beginning VBP data collection in January for payment adjustments applied in 2018. [...]
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